Translation and Meaning of: 湾 - wan

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 湾 (wan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: wan

Kana: わん

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: bay; gulf; Prohibited

Meaning in English: bay;gulf;inlet

Definition: A place where the sea or the beach enters. Where the coast is sinuous.

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Explanation and Etymology - (湾) wan

The Japanese word 湾 (wan) means "bay" in Portuguese. It is composed of the ideograms 氵, which represents water, and 弯, which means curve. The pronunciation "wan" is derived from the on'yomi reading, which is the Chinese pronunciation of the word, while the kun'yomi reading, which is the native Japanese pronunciation, is "migiwa". The word 湾 is commonly used in place names in Japan, such as Tokyo Bay (東京湾, Tōkyō-wan) and Osaka Bay (大阪湾, Ōsaka-wan).

How to Write in Japanese - (湾) wan

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Synonyms and Similar - (湾) wan

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海湾; 湾口; 湾曲; 湾内; 湾岸; 湾港; 湾入り; 湾奥; 湾状; 湾曲線; 湾曲部; 湾内海; 湾口部; 湾岸線; 湾入口; 湾入部; 湾内部; 湾港部; 湾奥部; 湾曲路; 湾曲部分; 湾曲角; 湾曲形; 湾曲面; 湾曲半径; 湾曲方向; 湾曲部位; 湾曲橋; 湾曲度; 湾

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Example Sentences - (湾) wan

Below are some example sentences:

淡水は台湾の北部にある美しい港町です。

Dansui wa Taiwan no hokubu ni aru utsukushii koumachi desu

Danshui is a beautiful port city located in the northern part of Taiwan.

Tamami is a beautiful port city in the northern part of Taiwan.

  • 淡水 - Name of the city of Tamsui
  • は - Topic particle
  • 台湾 - Taiwan
  • の - Possession particle
  • 北部 - Region norte
  • に - Location particle
  • ある - Verb "to be" in the present
  • 美しい - Adjective "beautiful"
  • 港町 - Porto
  • です - Verb "to be" in the present tense

私たちは美しい湾を見て散歩しました。

Watashitachi wa utsukushii wan o mite sanpo shimashita

We walked and saw a beautiful bay.

We take a walk in the beautiful bay.

  • 私たち - we
  • 美しい - pretty
  • 湾 - bay
  • を - direct object particle
  • 見て - "see"
  • 散歩 - to walk
  • しました - past tense of "to do"

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外貨

Kana: がいか

Romaji: gaika

Translation / Meaning:

imported goods; foreign money

名刺

Kana: めいし

Romaji: meishi

Translation / Meaning:

business card

利害

Kana: りがい

Romaji: rigai

Translation / Meaning:

advantages and disadvantages; interest

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